Many Moons

1995

32" x 36"

Hiroshima Series

 

The term "many moons" is a Native American phrase that means a very long time.  The painful memories last for "many moons".

 

A lonesome child my daughter once was

On this owl-hooting moonlit night where does she cry

                                    Suda Iwaho

 

Poetry from The Atomic Bomb Voices from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, edited by Kyoko and Mark Selden

 

Art Quilts by Barbara Moll